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After the top-ranking Marine in the U.S. Army collapsed, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, will allow the second-in-charge to come to a floor vote as soon as Thursday.
According to anonymous sources familiar with the situation, General Smith apparently suffered a heart attack while jogging.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville plans to call a floor vote on the nominee for the Corps’ assistant commandant after Gen. Eric M. Smith suffered a health emergency.
Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl is the interim acting commandant following Gen. Eric Smith's medical emergency Sunday evening.
A three-star general has been named acting commandant.